Analyst Corner 14 minutesRegister for Free AccessWEINSWIG’S WEEKLY FEBRUARY 15, 2019 Coresight Research February 15, 2019 Executive Summary This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses eight things we can learn about retailing from China. Walmart is laying claim to a growing market for furniture products sold online with a new private-label brand called MoDRN. The brand is geared to customers who want trendier furniture at lower prices. JCPenney announced it will stop selling appliances and furniture in its U.S. stores as of Feb. 28. The company noted it will continue to sell appliances and furniture on its website and in some stores in Puerto Rico. China’s retail sales during the Lunar New Year holiday grew 8.5% year over year, according to the country’s Ministry of Commerce, but the pace of growth over the holiday period was the slowest since 2005. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Analyst Corner: Are You Ready for the Future of Physical Retail? Three Trends in US Retail Real Estate, with Anand KumarUS Back to School 2025: Early Shopping, Tariff Worries and Strategic Choices Shape BTS 2025India’s Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: How Convenience, Technology and Sustainability Powered a Multibillion-Dollar FestivalNRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show: Day Three—AI Takes Center Stage on the Final Day of NRF